Ghasha and Hail Sour Gas Fields

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Summary Information

  • Operator: ADNOC
  • Country: Abu Dhabi
  • Location: Arabian Gulf
  • Production start:
  • Partners: The concession has 4 foreign partners, ENI with 25%, Harbour Energy has 10% while OMV and Lukoil each have a 5% share.
  • Type: Gas and condensate
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Production Volume: Planned - 1.5 billion standard cubic feet (bscfd) of natural gas per day

Description

  • The Ghasha mega-project is the world’s largest offshore sour gas development
  • The concession is located offshore Abu Dhabi and consists of three major gas and condensate development projects Hail, Ghasha and Dalma as well as other offshore oil, gas and condensate fields including Nasr, SARB and Mubarraz.
  • Ten artificial islands will be built as part of the project. The names of the new islands in the Ghasha Concession were drawn from pearl diving sites in the area and reflect the rich history and culture of the region. They are Ghanem, Sawalem, Chananiz, Mudaifena, Reeah, Seebeh, Seemeh, Shalhah, Jzool and Duroob.
    • Dalma: Gas conditioning facilities located on Arzanah Island located 80 kilometers from Abu Dhabi
  • The sour gas will be processed at the Hail and Ghasha Oil and Gas Processing Plant

Contractors

  • Artelia and KBR: Project Management Consultancy and artificial islands Design and Survey Contracts
  • National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC): Dredging, land reclamation and marine construction contract to build multiple artificial islands
  • Hail & Ghasha
    • FEED: Bechtel
  • Dalma
    • FEED: TechnipFMC
    • Package A: EPC four offshore wellhead towers, pipelines and umbilicals in Hair Dalma, Satah, and Bu Haseer fields valued at $514 million (AED1.89 billion).
    • Package B: Técnicas Reunidas \ Target Engineering JV - EPC of gas conditioning facilities for gas dehydration, compression and associated utilities valued at $950 million (AED3.49 billion)
  • Tecnimont, Technip Energies and Samsung Engineering: Early engineering and procurement works
  • Saipem & National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC): Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) of four drilling centres and one processing plant to be built on artificial islands, as well as various offshore structures and more than 300 km of subsea pipelines.

History

  • 2018 - Eni bought a 25 percent stake the project
  • 2018 - FEED Contracts awarded
  • 2019 - Contract awarded for construction of artificial islands
  • 2021 - Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts awarded for Dalma
  • 2022 - ADNOC Drilling awarded drilling contract
  • 2023 - Tecnimont, Technip Energies and Samsung Engineering awarded early engineering and procurement works
  • 2023 - Harbour Energy acquired Wintershall's stake

Geology

Links

  1. Eni signs Ghasha gas concession with ADNOC strengthening its presence in the United Arab Emirates
  2. ADNOC’s Sour Gas Hail, Ghasha and Dalma Project Takes Critical Next Step
  3. ADNOC Awards AED 5 Billion Contract for Construction of Ghasha Concession Artificial Islands
  4. ADNOC Awards $1.46 Billion EPC Contracts for the Dalma Gas Development Project
  5. ADNOC Drilling Confirms $2 Billion Contract Award to Enable Delivery of Ghasha Mega-Project
  6. A JV composed of Tecnimont, Technip Energies and Samsung Engineering awarded early engineering and procurement works contract for a total value of USD 80 million by ADNOC for the Hail & Ghasha Gas Development Project in Abu Dhabi
  7. Saipem awarded new contract by ADNOC in the United Arab Emirates worth around 4.1 billion USD
  8. Transformational acquisition of Wintershall Dea asset portfolio